EP0748497A4 - Reflektierendes anzeigeschild - Google Patents

Reflektierendes anzeigeschild

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Publication number
EP0748497A4
EP0748497A4 EP95906712A EP95906712A EP0748497A4 EP 0748497 A4 EP0748497 A4 EP 0748497A4 EP 95906712 A EP95906712 A EP 95906712A EP 95906712 A EP95906712 A EP 95906712A EP 0748497 A4 EP0748497 A4 EP 0748497A4
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Prior art keywords
sign
face member
night
reflective display
disposed along
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EP95906712A
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English (en)
French (fr)
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EP0748497A1 (de
EP0748497B1 (de
Inventor
George E Kochanowski
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Hallmark Technologies Inc
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Individual
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Publication of EP0748497A4 publication Critical patent/EP0748497A4/de
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Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09FDISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS
    • G09F13/00Illuminated signs; Luminous advertising
    • G09F13/16Signs formed of or incorporating reflecting elements or surfaces, e.g. warning signs having triangular or other geometrical shape
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D90/00Component parts, details or accessories for large containers
    • B65D90/22Safety features
    • B65D90/38Means for reducing the vapour space or for reducing the formation of vapour within containers
    • B65D90/44Means for reducing the vapour space or for reducing the formation of vapour within containers by use of inert gas for filling space above liquid or between contents
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09FDISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS
    • G09F13/00Illuminated signs; Luminous advertising
    • G09F13/04Signs, boards or panels, illuminated from behind the insignia
    • G09F13/0418Constructional details
    • G09F13/0472Traffic signs

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Geometry (AREA)
  • Road Signs Or Road Markings (AREA)
  • Electrochromic Elements, Electrophoresis, Or Variable Reflection Or Absorption Elements (AREA)
  • Optical Elements Other Than Lenses (AREA)
  • Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)
  • Devices For Indicating Variable Information By Combining Individual Elements (AREA)
EP95906712A 1994-12-30 1994-12-30 Reflektierendes anzeigeschild Expired - Lifetime EP0748497B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/US1994/014897 WO1996021214A1 (en) 1993-09-08 1994-12-30 Reflective sign

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP0748497A1 EP0748497A1 (de) 1996-12-18
EP0748497A4 true EP0748497A4 (de) 1997-06-18
EP0748497B1 EP0748497B1 (de) 2001-10-10

Family

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Family Applications (1)

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EP95906712A Expired - Lifetime EP0748497B1 (de) 1994-12-30 1994-12-30 Reflektierendes anzeigeschild

Country Status (8)

Country Link
US (1) US5442870A (de)
EP (1) EP0748497B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH09510028A (de)
KR (1) KR100242623B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE206839T1 (de)
AU (1) AU693153B2 (de)
DE (1) DE69428607D1 (de)
WO (1) WO1996021214A1 (de)

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Publication number Publication date
ATE206839T1 (de) 2001-10-15
WO1996021214A1 (en) 1996-07-11
EP0748497A1 (de) 1996-12-18
AU1518695A (en) 1996-07-24
JPH09510028A (ja) 1997-10-07
DE69428607D1 (de) 2001-11-15
AU693153B2 (en) 1998-06-25
KR100242623B1 (ko) 2000-02-01
EP0748497B1 (de) 2001-10-10
US5442870A (en) 1995-08-22

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